FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

FORT ATKINSON, WI

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The Fort Atkinson Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Fort Atkinson, WI, dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the area. Founded in 1962, the society operates a museum, research library, and archival collection that contains over 10,000 artifacts and documents related to the local history of Fort Atkinson and Jefferson County.

The museum is housed in the historic 1892 Milwaukee Road Depot building, and features exhibits on local industries, agriculture, and military history. The research library provides access to local newspapers, historical records, and genealogical information, and is staffed by knowledgeable volunteers who can assist with research inquiries.

In addition to its museum and research facilities, the Fort Atkinson Historical Society also hosts a variety of educational programs, lectures, and special events throughout the year, such as walking tours, living history reenactments, and craft demonstrations. The society also maintains several historic sites in the area, including the Hoard Historical Museum and National Dairy Shrine, and the Octagon House Museum.

Overall, the Fort Atkinson Historical Society is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich history of Fort Atkinson and the surrounding area.

FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FORT ATKINSON WI. US MID #8405500381

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 95,565 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
401 WHITEWATER AVE
FORT ATKINSON
WI
53538-2255

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FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8405500381
Name FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name FORT ATKINSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 391193300
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 104,900
REVENUE 95,565
LAT/LONG 42.923647, -88.835942
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 055
US Census Tract: 101500
US Census Block: 1019